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EMP Museum is excited to partner with The Fairwood Writers group and Norwescon to kick off the call for submissions for EMPs 2017 Write Out Of This World: Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Story Contest by offering a Youth Writers Workshop.
Now that we’ve gotten our first ConCom meeting out of the way and our second meeting coming up fast (on Oct. 15th…see you there!), pieces are already starting to fall into place, and some deadlines are already fast approaching! Here’s a few that you may want to be aware of…
The Norwescon short story book club is a venue for anyone with a love for short stories to come together to discuss genre short stories. Please join us on the 3rd Sunday of the month from 6–8 p.m. at Wayward Coffeehouse for discussion.
It was announced on Friday, March 29, at Norwescon 39, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2015 in the U.S.A. is APEX by Ramez Naam (Angry Robot Books). Special citation was given to ARCHANGEL by Marguerite Reed (Arche Press).
The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States in the 2016 award year are…
This retreat is for all staff, past and present, to come together. Utilizing unconference techniques, we’ll be community building with a focus on discussing preparations for Norwescon 40 and a 5 year plan.
The judges of the 2016 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia SF Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce six nominated works that comprise the final ballot for the award.
Norwescon is excited to announce our partnership with the Seattle Public Libraries for a flash fiction writing contest!
Norwescon needs a Director of Concerts! Could this be you?
The winners of the Norwescon 38 Masquerade!
Fairwood Writers and Norwescon are proud to support EMP’s Write out of this World: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Short Story Contest. To kick off this year’s contest, Fairwood Writers is conducting a workshop to help students develop a story for the contest.
It’s here! Our first poster for Norwescon 39! Download it, print it out, and post it anywhere and everywhere you can! Well, anywhere and everywhere you can that won’t get you or us in trouble, of course.
Hi all, Jeanine and I would like to let you all know who the Norwescon 39 Exec Team will be. While we are very happy with this team, I also want to encourage everyone on our Concom to think about stepping up to new positions this year. Be a second! Then, you too could be … Read more
We would like to congratulate Norwescon 39 Chair Katharine Bond and Vice-Chair Jeanine Swanson. We would also like to congratulate the elected members of this year’s Guest of Honor Committee, Gregory Gadow and William Sadorus.
Would you like to help plan, organize, and create the Pacific Northwest’s premier science-fiction and fantasy convention? May’s Norwescon 38 planning meeting will be held Saturday, May 9, 2015.
Did you volunteer at Norwescon 38? Are you curious about volunteering at Norwescon 39? Then please join us on July 18th for our annual Norwescon Volunteer Picnic!
We were quite happy to have several of this year’s Hugo nominees at Norwescon, and would like to express our heartfelt congratulations to them and to all the other nominees!
It was announced on Friday, April 3, at Norwescon 38, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2014 in the U.S.A. is: THE BOOK OF THE UNNAMED MIDWIFE by Meg Elison (Sybaritic Press)
Norwescon, a proud supporter of EMP Museum’s Write out of this World writing contest, is excited to announce in conjunction with EMP the winners of the contest.
We are excited about the Norwescon 38 Guest of Honor Banquet! We have some changes this year, including a new menu.
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